What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Heysham?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Heysham is to drive which costs £65 - £95 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Heysham?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Heysham is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £100 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Heysham?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Heysham. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Towers via Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

How far is it from Colchester to Heysham?

The distance between Colchester and Heysham is 292 miles. The road distance is 265.7 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Heysham without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Heysham without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £100 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Heysham?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Colchester to Heysham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Heysham bus from?

Colchester to Heysham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Heysham?

The best way to get from Colchester to Heysham is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £100 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £120 and takes 10h 25m.

Where does the Colchester to Heysham bus arrive?

Colchester to Heysham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Heysham?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Heysham is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Colchester to Heysham.

Where can I stay near Heysham?

There are 1375+ hotels available in Heysham.

Colchester to Heysham - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Colchester to Heysham by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 42m
£108–246
Drive 264.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Heyshamcar 264.2 mi
5h 13m
£65–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
10h 25m
£76–113
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain
6h 10m
£87–276
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain
8h 40m
£82–154
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
6h 41m
£72–289
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain
7h 11m
£78–294
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
6h 44m
£126–415
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain
6h 50m
£127–296
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
8h 5m
£100–414
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
7h 27m
£98–326

Colchester to Heysham by train, foot, subway, and bus

176Weekly Services

4h 42mAverage Duration

£108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 289.9 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Heysham, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to School Road via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Lancaster, and Bus Station in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Towers via Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 25m.

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